Pauropoda n 1: an obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae and 8 to 10 pairs of legs [syn: {Pauropoda}, {class Pauropoda}]
Pauropoda \Pau*rop"o*da\, prop. n. pl. [NL., from Gr. pay^ros small + -poda.] (Zool.) An order of small myriapods having only nine pairs of legs and destitute of trache[ae]. [1913 Webster]